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Meta named as the least trusted technology company

Forbes Advisor names Meta the technology company Brits trust the least with their data, with nearly half (48%) holding the view it is untrustworthy Paypal is the most trusted technology company, with almost half (47%) claiming they trust the payments platform with their data Nine in ten Brits (90%) are concerned about their data being hacked…
19th January 202319th January 2023 Chris Price Cybersecurity, News, Websites

Tech Digest daily roundup: Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg sued over Cambridge Analytica scandal

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is being sued by the US District of Columbia which is seeking to hold him personally liable for the Cambridge Analytica scandal that breached millions of people's personal data. The political consultancy was accused in 2018 of illegally harvesting the personal data of as many as 87 million Facebook users. The data was…
24th May 202224th May 2022 Chris Price News

Facebook bug turns on iPhone camera as users scroll through app

A Facebook bug has been discovered which allows the social media giant’s app to access the iPhone camera as a user scrolls through their feed. The social network has confirmed it is aware of the bug and says it will be submitting a software fix for the issue to Apple. A screen recording of the…
13th November 201913th November 2019 Chris Price Facebook, News

Facebook accepts £500,000 fine over personal data misuse

Facebook has agreed to pay a fine of £500,000 following an investigation into the misuse of personal data in political campaigns. The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) announced on Wednesday that the tech giant had withdrawn its appeal against the “monetary penalty notice” and would accept the fine without admitting any liability. In 2017 the ICO…
30th October 201930th October 2019 Chris Price Facebook, News

Sony removes Facebook integration from PlayStation 4

Sony has pulled Facebook integration from the PlayStation 4, making it impossible to find friends on the social network who also use the gaming console. The Japanese firm apologised to gamers for the inconvenience but failed to provide a reason for the sudden change. Integration with Facebook not only allowed people find other players from…
8th October 20198th October 2019 Chris Price Gaming, News

Zuckerberg leak: It doesn’t make sense for me to go to hearings in every country

Mark Zuckerberg does not see the need for him to attend hearings across the globe scrutinising Facebook’s practices, according to leaked audio from an internal meeting. The tech giant’s founder is heard telling workers that other countries do not have the power to demand that he attend such hearings, in recordings obtained by The Verge…
1st October 20192nd October 2019 Chris Price Facebook, News

Facebook suspends ‘tens of thousands’ of apps

Facebook has said it has suspended “tens of thousands” of apps made by about 400 developers as part of an investigation following the Cambridge Analytica scandal. Starting in March 2018, Facebook began looking into the apps that have access to its users’ data. The probe came after revelations that data mining firm Cambridge Analytica used…
20th September 201921st September 2019 Chris Price Facebook, Facebook Applications, News

Facebook brings its video-calling Portal devices to UK

Facebook’s range of video-calling Portal devices are to go on sale in the UK for the first time, the company has announced. Three new versions of the screen-based smart home hubs have been announced, and will now also support Amazon’s voice-based assistant, Alexa, and support encrypted video calling via WhatsApp. First released in the US…
18th September 201918th September 2019 Chris Price News

Millions of Facebook user phone numbers exposed

Facebook has confirmed that hundreds of millions of user phone numbers were left in an unprotected server, which reportedly included several million British details. According to TechCrunch, 18 million UK phone numbers were among 419 million records left in an open online server that was not secured with a password. Facebook has confirmed the report,…
5th September 20195th September 2019 Chris Price Facebook, News

Facebook Pop-Up Cafés to offer free privacy checks

Facebook is launching its first pop-up cafés aimed at encouraging users to personalise their privacy settings. The firm is opening pop-ups in London and Manchester, which will offer a free drink to visitors who choose to be guided through a privacy check-up on the site, with further branches to open in Brighton, Edinburgh and Cardiff…
28th August 201928th August 2019 Chris Price Facebook, News

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